Environment Bill

Without environmental standards enshrined within Withdrawal Agreement, green experts fear Boris Johnson's new Brexit deal leaves the door open for a deregulatory blitz

Patrick Hall of Bright Blue argues the government's welcome Environment Bill can afford to take a tougher line on tackling black plastic

Prime Minister will lead new Cabinet-level body to oversee decarbonisation drive across Whitehall

Flurry of announcements as government confirms plans for Green GB Week, tables Environment Bill, and promises fresh action on transport emissions

Long-awaited legislation to deliver new environmental regulator and legally binding green targets

The government is preparing to publish its long-awaited Environment Bill - and its contents will be crucial to post-Brexit green governance

Long-awaited legislation expected to be published shortly, as government puts environment and climate change concerns centre stage in Queen's Speech

The long-awaited Environment Bill is expected to set out details of UK's post-Brexit green regulatory regime - and sources expect a 'thundering big bill'

Amnesty International, NUJ, Greenpeace, and others warn restrictions in remit of proposed Office for Environmental Protection 'wholly at odds with public's right to information'

The new Environment Secretary's address at the Countryfile Live festival yesterday - in full